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Venue Connect 2016

Minneapolis Convention Center

B2B 1,100

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Event Overview:

The energy is palpable – the people bright – the knowledge essential! Attend VenueConnect for the new connections, ideas, and education only available at this industry-wide gathering. No matter your role, venue type, or market size, VenueConnect is the summer event you cannot afford to miss.

Exhibitor Information:

VenueConnect is the only place you will connect with top level, venue executives, the decision makers and buyers for Arenas, Stadiums, Convention Centers, Performing Arts Venues, College/University Complexes, Amphitheaters, Race Tracks, and more all in ONE location with BILLIONS of Dollars in buying power!

Exhibitors at VenueConnect gain access to this powerful group of decision makers who are searching for the most innovative and cost savings products and services for the venue industry. VenueConnect features suppliers that provide the latest in technology, software, operations management, seating, digital signage, safety & security products/services, flooring, ticketing, talent/entertainment, concessions and more! If it is in a venue, it is all under one roof at VenueConnect.

VenueConnect is the premier event for those who work in the venue industry, attracting more than 1,100 industry professionals from across the globe. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to showcase your latest products and services in front of existing clients while prospecting for new ones.

Why Exhibit?

The VenueConnect Trade Show provides access to senior level venue executives with BILLIONS of dollars in Buying Power!

Face to face business is still the most effective way to build customer relationships

Billions of dollars in venue buying power

95% of VenueConnect attendees either make or influence the buying decisions for their venues

We have created a highly productive, efficient and cost effective way to engage with potential buyers. DirectConnect allows you the opportunity to get in front of highly qualified Owners, Chief Operating Officers, General Managers, Directors of Operations, and Facility Managers who are actively looking for new solutions and products.

DirectConnect allows you to present your innovative product strategies and company capabilities in prequalified, one-on-one meetings with top decision makers.

DirectConnect offers:

Sophisticated and exclusive networking opportunities

DirectConnect, one-on-one prescheduled appointments with venue managers who are prequalified and matched to you

Receive instant feedback from potential clients

About The International Association of Venue Managers:

Representing public assembly venues from around the globe, IAVM's active members include managers and senior executives from auditorium, arenas, convention centers, exhibit halls, stadiums, performing arts centers, university complexes, and amphitheaters.

Member venues represent huge expenditures of public and private funds. They attract millions of patrons to an astonishing variety of events from football to basketball, baseball to hockey, from rock concerts to conventions, conferences to ballets...the list is almost endless.

IAVM counts more than 500 Allied companies among its members. These companies provide products and services used by managers. Through their IAVM membership, Allied members are able to present their products to this vast market.

Contact the event managers listed below for more information about how you can participate at the Venue Connect 2016.

EVENT DETAILS

VenueConnect is the only place you will connect with top level, venue executives, the decision makers and buyers for Arenas, Stadiums, Convention Centers, Performing Arts Venues, College/University Complexes, Amphitheaters, Race Tracks, and more all in ONE location with BILLIONS of Dollars in buying power!

Notes:

Did You Know?66% of conference attendees come to see specific companies, products and services56% of conference attendees evaluate and compare products for future purchases90% of conference attendees come to network with colleagues AND Suppliers*Source: Survey conducted by Exhibit Surveys, Inc.